Examples of inorganic compounds important in medicine and toxicology
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Ag | silver | colloidal silver, bactericidal effects, disinfection of wells, Sagen, amalgams |
Al(OH) 3 | aluminum hydroxide | antacid |
Ace 2 O 3 | arsenic oxide | highly toxic, ooze |
BaSO 4 | barium sulfate | use in radiology, Intestibar |
CaCl2 _ | calcium chloride | it is given in case of calcium deficiency |
CaSO4 _ | calcium sulfate | gypsum |
WHAT | carbon monoxide | toxic gas, lighting gas poisoning |
CO 2 | carbon dioxide | blood buffering system, carbonated drinks |
FeI 2 | ferrous iodide | given in case of iron deficiency |
HCO 3 - | bicarbonate anion | blood buffering system |
H 3 BO 3 | boric acid | pine water, disinfectant, component of eye drops |
H2O2 _ _ _ | hydrogen peroxide | disinfectant solution |
HCl | Hydrochloric acid | contained in gastric juices |
Hg | Quicksilver | dentistry, amalgams |
Hg 2 Cl 2 | mercuric chloride | calomel, measuring electrodes in pH measurement |
HgCl2 _ | mercuric chloride | highly toxic |
KCl | potassium chloride | given in case of potassium deficiency |
KCN | potassium cyanide | highly toxic, cyankali |
CI | potassium iodide | iodization of drinking water and table salt |
KMnO 4 | Potassium permanganate | strong oxidizing agent, disinfectants |
KNO 2 | potassium nitrite | antidote for cyanide poisoning |
Li 2 CO 3 | lithium carbonate | psychoactive drug (mood stabilizer) |
Mg(OH) 2 | magnesium hydroxide | antacid |
MgSO4 _ | magnesium sulfate | laxative effects, laxatives |
On 2 HPO 4 | sodium hydrogen phosphate | blood and urine buffering system |
NaCl | sodium chloride | physiological saline solution |
NaClO | sodium hypochlorite | disinfectant, Savo |
On 2 CO 3 | sodium carbonate | water softener (soda), acidity regulator in food |
NaF | sodium fluoride | water fluoridation, toothpaste, toxic in higher doses |
On 2 PO 3 F | sodium phosphate-fluoride | toothpastes |
NaH 2 PO 4 | sodium dihydrogen phosphate | blood and urine buffering system |
NaHCO3 _ | sodium bicarbonate | blood buffering system, antacid, baking powders |
NH 4 Cl | ammonium chloride | in the preparation Salnatrex with a salt-free diet, salmiak - dry cells |
NH 4 HCO 3 | ammonium bicarbonate | baking powders |
(NH 4 ) 2 SO 4 | ammonium sulfate | it is used to desalt proteins |
Pb 3 O 4 (2PbO + PbO 2 ) | lead-lead oxide | toxic, rust, primer paint |
SO 2 | sulfur dioxide | toxic gas, air pollution |
TiO2 _ | titanium dioxide | titanium white |
ZnO | zinc oxide | component of some ointments |